Asparagus Cream Soup
Source of Recipe
Debra Rossi
List of Ingredients
- 1 1/2 large onions, chopped
- 1/2 stick butter
- 1 1/2 pounds all-purpose potatoes (pared&sliced)
- 3 cans of chicken broth
- 3 pounds of asparagus
- 1 1/2 cups half & half
- salt & white pepper
Instructions
- Saute the onion in butter in a large saucepan for 2 min. Stir in potatoes and chicken broth. Bring mixture to boiling. Cover, lower heat simmer 20 minutes for until tender.
- Meanwhile, wash asparagus trim & discard ends. Cut into 1 inch pieces. Add to potato mixture. Cook 5 minutes or until asparagus is tender.
- Remove from heat. Remove some asparagus tips for garnish. Stir in half & half into soup.
- Ladle about one quarter of the soup into blender or food processor. Cover, whirl until mixture is smooth and pour into a large bowl. Repeat until finished. Season with salt and pepper.
- Return soup to pot and reheat if necessary.
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